Chili packing firm settles wage suit in Dona Ana County
A Arrey chili producer, M A Garay and Sons, agrees to pay 40000 dollars in back wages penalties and attorney fees to 43 workers over minimum wage and overtime violations. The case cites three hour break deductions as meal breaks. no termination for raising concerns.
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Las Cruces
Arrey
M.A. Garay and Sons
Nancy Simmons
Olga Pedroza
Southern New Mexico Legal Services
Ers
Dona Ana
United States
Simmons
Will Walker
Mary Alice Garay
Walker
Garay
Department of Labor
West Nile virus confirmed in New Mexico resident
A San Juan County man treated after testing presumptive positive for West Nile Virus in Oklahoma while visiting for fishing. Officials caution exposure may have occurred in Oklahoma, with the case highlighting ongoing mosquito season risks and preventive steps.
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Santa FE
San Juan County
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Health Laboratory
New Mexico Department of Health
New Mexico
Paul Ettestad
New Mexico Department of Public Health
Oklahoma Department of Health
Jack Callaghan
Phelps Dodge Violates New Mexico Mining Act Over Cleanup Plans
Phelps Dodge Mining Co faces potential fines as three southern New Mexico mines Chino Cobre and Tyrone near Silver City have not had cleanup plans approved. State reviewers say outstanding issues remain with updated plans due by spring and summer.
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Santa FE
Phelps Dodge Mining Co
New Mexico
State Mining and Minerals Division
Environment Department
Chino, Cobre
Tyrone
Silver City
Douglas Bland
Mining and Minerals Division
State Energy, Minerals and Natural Resource Department
Phelps Dodge
Richard Peterson
Peterson
Harry Browne
Gila Resources Information Project
Browne
Phelps Oe
Albuquerque teen convicted of depraved mind murder in friend's death
18-year-old Andrew Reed was found guilty of first degree depraved mind murder for killing his 14-year-old best friend on Christmas Eve by firing a .38 caliber revolver. Prosecutors say the defendant loaded and fired the gun. defense calls it an accident. Reed faces possible life plus 28 years. sentencing date not set.
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Albuquerque
David O’brien
Andrew Scott Reed
Reed
Richard Knowles
Donna Dagnall
James Baiamonte
Kirtland AFB Prepares Troops for Possible Iraq War
At Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico, exercises intensify to test combat readiness amid fears of Iraq invasion and terrorism. About 4 500 troops could be deployed overseas. officials stress physical, spiritual and legal preparation.
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Kirtland Air Force Base
New Mexico
Iraq
Joseph Hahn
Kelley Jeter
Congressional Budget Office
Air Force
Colin Robinson
Center For Defense Information
Washington, D.C
Kirtland
Col
Patricia Hunt
State Briefs New Mexico Men Found Dead in Parking Lot
Two northwest New Mexico men, Leonard Wilson 24 and Ryan Clark 23 from Bloomfield, were found dead in a Las Vegas parking lot after a 4:44 a.m. shooting near the Sahara Avenue Commercial Center. Police say the victims were beside a truck with New Mexico plates and no weapons were found nearby. Investigators seek connections to potential club activity amid the center's crime history.
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New Mexico
Las Vegas
Nev
Leonard Wilson
Ryan Clark
Bloomfield
Clark County
Coroner's Office
Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas Strip
Tom Monahan
Monahan
Four men arrested in two month police car burglary spree
Police say 29 police cars from state police Albuquerque Rio Rancho Sandoval Bernalillo County and Albuquerque Public Schools were broken into since Sept 30. At least three guns were stolen. Capt. Sonny Leeper and Rio Rancho police spokesman John Francis commented on the bold thefts and expected more arrests.
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Albuquerque
Rio Rancho
Sandoval
Bernalillo County
Sonny Leeper
Leeper
John Francis
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